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US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks during a symposium on the Constitution at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon) Copyright 2009 AP News
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Afghan schools to open after swine flu scare: govt
Afghan schools and most tertiary institutions will reopen on Sunday after being shut for three weeks following the country's first swine flu death, ...
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"A Brutal Wakeup Call for Part-Time B-Schools" (In Depth, Nov. 16, 2009)
"A Brutal Wakeup Call for Part-Time B-Schools" (In Depth, Nov. 16, 2009) "A Brutal Wakeup Call for Part-Time B-Schools" (In Depth, Nov. 16) ...
Supreme Court-Scalia
US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks during a symposium on the Constitution at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon) Copyright 2009 AP News
A BRUTAL WAKEUP CALL FOR PART-TIME B-SCHOOLS
A BRUTAL WAKEUP CALL FOR PART-TIME B-SCHOOLS When Megan Lum enrolled in the MBA program for executives at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business last fall, her plan was to use the degree as a stepping-stone to the C-suite. Based ...
Shooting suspect's superiors questioned behavior
Fort Hood shooting suspect's superiors questioned his strange behavior, work months ago Nidal Malik Hasan's overly zealous religious views and strange behavior worried the doctors overseeing his medical training, but they saw no evidence that he was violent or a threat. Months ...
Univ. of Nebraska tuition spike possible next year
University of Nebraska students may avoid midyear spike but could see tuition hike next year People trying to fight through the economic downturn by earning college degrees may soon find them harder to afford in Nebraska. While budget cuts proposed at the ...
Ohio State v Penn State
STATE COLLEGE, PA - NOVEMBER 7: Linebacker Sean Lee #45 of the Penn State Nittany Lions sits on the bench during a game against the Ohio State Buckeyes on November 7, 2009 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania. Ohio State won ...
Cardiologist and Boston Sci exec Baim dies at 60
Dr. Donald Baim, a renowned cardiologist and medical device executive, died Friday following surgery to treat a form of cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 60. Baim had undergone recent surgery to remove diseased tissue caused by adrenal cancer, ...
AP NewsBreak: Panel rejects Vt. college merger
AP NewsBreak: Panel says merger not in best interest of UVM and Vermont state colleges A panel considering the governor's proposal to consolidate the University of Vermont with the five state colleges has recommended against merging the institutions. In a draft report ...
Better ties between Fla. lawmakers, univs sought
Chancellor's vision for Florida's universities may wait until he mends fences with lawmakers When former Lt. Gov. Frank Brogan became the Florida university system's chancellor three months ago, he faced an imposing list of financial and political problems. Tight budgets have meant ...
SPIN METER: Rankings unfair to US higher ed?
SPIN METER: Expert argues international rankings unfair to American higher ed The United States spends more money than any other country, and its elite institutions are the world's best. But overall the system is wasteful, fails too many — and is falling ...
